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ORGANIZE UW AIMS TO UNIONIZE TAs, RAs AND LECTURERS AT UW
The University of Waterloo (UW) is the only remaining university in Ontario without a union for teaching assistants (TAs), research assistants (RAs) and sessional instructors. Organize UW is a grassroots […]
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Climate Justice Working Group hosts All-Party Election Forum in UW
Climate justice is the acknowledgement that the effects of climate change will impact different groups to different extents and frames the issue as a political and ethical issue rather than […]
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Introducing the New Candidates in Municipal Elections
The next municipal election for Waterloo Region will be held on Oct. 24, 2022. This election will determine the regional councilors in the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo, as […]
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History in Fashion: Unspooling the origins of Cambridge’s Fashion History Museum
After a pilot gallery in a former ironworks factory, Cambridge’s Fashion History Museum found its new home at the Old Hespeler Post Office. The museum was established by founder, director […]
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EngageWR Introduces Speakers Series on Equitable Cities
Engage Waterloo Region (EngageWR) is an online platform that allows municipalities in Waterloo Region to gather feedback through multiple formats about current and future initiatives. This year, they introduced the […]
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Disability without Poverty advocates for disability benefits, Mike Morrice puts forward petition for faster action
Bill C-35 is an act to support the financial security of disabled Canadians by establishing a Canada disability benefit. The act would be an addendum to the Income Tax Act […]
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Women’s Crisis Services Shapes the Narrative Around Domestic Violence with New Podcast
Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region oversees two women’s shelters, Haven House in Cambridge and Anselma House in Kitchener, that provide emergency housing for abused women and their children. The […]
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ReallocateWR promotes investment in community SErvices instead of Policing
The harm done to Black and other marginalized communities by the police has become a prominent topic over the last few years. The large number of protests and other political […]
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CMW Makes Recommendations After National Summit on Islamophobia
The attack on a Muslim family that resulted in four deaths and one injured in June 2021 devastated London, Ontario and the surrounding communities. This attack was the largest mass […]